Agricultural employee (5)

British Columbia, كندا

369 days ago

Description

An agricultural worker is a worker involved in a variety of agricultural-related tasks, such as planting, harvesting, tending crops or livestock, operating farm machinery, and maintaining farm facilities. They may work in open fields, greenhouses, or modern agricultural systems such as hydroponics.

Requirements

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
Punctuality and discipline
Basic knowledge of agricultural practices
Ability to work in various environments (fields, greenhouses, etc.)
Skills in using agricultural tools and equipment
Ability to follow instructions accurately
Teamwork and cooperation
Tolerance to varying weather conditions
Understanding of basic workplace safety
Willingness to work flexible or seasonal hours

Bonuses

A starting salary of $20 CAD per hour, including housing, meals, and beverages. The offer includes health insurance, a stimulating work environment, potential performance bonuses, and up to one month of paid annual leave.

Benefits

Responsibilities

Plant, water, and harvest crops.
Prepare soil and maintain growing areas.
Operate basic farm tools and equipment.
Monitor plant or animal health and report problems.
Assist in the safe application of fertilizers and pesticides.
Clean and maintain work areas and tools.
Follow instructions from supervisors and farm managers.
Pack, sort, or process harvested produce.
Assist in setting up and maintaining the irrigation system.
Work cooperatively with other farm staff.